OpenSea Says It’s Patched an NFT Phishing Vulnerability

OpenSea Says It’s Patched an NFT Phishing Vulnerability
Popular NFT marketplace OpenSea has closed an NFT phishing loophole discovered by Check Point Research, a division of publicly-traded security firm Check Point Software Technologies.Check Point wrote about the discovery in a blog post on Monday and outlined the scam in a video: clicking pop-ups associated with malicious, airdropped NFTs could have given access to customer’s wallets.The company said it notified OpenSea of the vulnerability on Sept. 26 and that OpenSea fixed the issue and verified the fix within an hour.“It’s important to note had an attacker attempted to take advantage of this flaw, the end-user would have needed to…